From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 16 07:48:51 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D158D61 for ; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 07:48:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qe0-f42.google.com (mail-qe0-f42.google.com [209.85.128.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53B9A1DDC for ; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 07:48:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qe0-f42.google.com with SMTP id s14so1139438qeb.1 for ; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:48:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=hxWvEjTyidhyChtkmJ9BhmpIgT1JXeoE1Or3H9wH7BQ=; b=kl0PfAl8U9gShM3RGHGXli/JS9+cNJk7eea4N8Y/kVV+0l/T8ovC4joJ/KA11haeAo oU+B8g3BuelDGdXUxVGwFzQndlv/G1+uC80wzS3ScvO0MZ5YinoJ4twujiswyzVAoj62 W08xTiG9hhJWNODMjaQWIleNO15s3WB/XJcI7vQlTfGkl09VSDU6ifFVFIRY2z4Zow5V A/4356hYQoJ+uNjy+n/SL4rwIlikJiubuWiIhgEr76pOnL7SfNkNtxnk56aYDk+Qqyic vGLb5UxJNMNh5JDk18/MlnBmp7TIi2Svmt0HYIF+VL4HD7X/LjG+F2vhhbHVYV7cRzNC Po4A== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.229.106.18 with SMTP id v18mr4093472qco.49.1371368924773; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:48:44 -0700 (PDT) Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com Received: by 10.224.5.65 with HTTP; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:48:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:48:44 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: T-Mf8fD0bYRIdYKvaWf5FpQP428 Message-ID: Subject: Re: How not allow setting ip changes interface down status? From: Adrian Chadd To: h bagade Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 07:48:51 -0000 That'd actually be nice to have. I've noticed this with wifi and it's irritating. adrian On 15 June 2013 23:59, h bagade wrote: > Hi all, > > I want to know if there is any way to change the current freebsd behavior > when setting interface ip address. In current method, when assigning ip > address to an interface, the interface is set to UP. I need not allowing > this change to be done! If an interface is in down state, setting ip > address doesn't change its sate. > > I'm ready to hear your ideas on my question and what's the pros and cons of > the change I'm going to make. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"